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Nio is well on track to introduce its solid-state 150kWh battery pack to its model lineup this year. The battery has a solid electrolyte, silicon-carbon composite anode and nickel cathode. According to Nio, the energy density stands at 360 WH/kg....

The financial report for Q2 is out and Tesla saw a decline in profits and sales. Yet it is also reflecting the fact that Tesla is maturing as a business and that’s a good thing. Let’s have a closer look at the numbers. First is the number...

Svolt Energy, a Chinese battery maker funded by Great Wall Motor in 2018, is currently working on developing its own sulfide solid state battery cells, for use in future EVs. The company has announced that its research lab has developed China's...

VW has chosen Scott Keogh as the CEO of its Scout brand. Keogh was the head of VW's North American business and played an integral role in getting VW to get the rights to Scout's brand in the first place. Scout, or International Harvester Scout...

If you have never heard of Renault Kwid or City Z-KE that’s ok, you’re not alone. But you must have heard of Dacia Spring, right? They are siblings but made for different markets - Renault sells its tiny city “CUV” in India, in China it is sold as...

Porsche Taycan came out only in 2020 and quickly became the company’s best seller, but so far it has remained its only all-electric offering. While Porsche is working hard on the all-electric Macan, the Taycan will receive its first major software...

Who wouldn’t want a discount on a brand new car? How about $5,500 taken off a brand new Cadillac Lyriq? Sounds like an amazing deal but when the deal is too good to be true there is usually a catch - and this time it’s a big one. Cadillac has...

P3 Group offers engineering and software development services for automotive and energy sectors. The company also created the P3 Charging Index - an independent comparison tool that can show real charging speed of different electric vehicles. The...

Lotus Eletre was unveiled at the end of March and 4 months later the first cars have already rolled off the production line. The company that we see now is not the Lotus of the old days - it is owned by Geely with 51% stake and Etika Automotive with...

Volkswagen will start producing VW ID.4 models in the US as early as this year. The 2023 ID.4 will be made in VW's Chattanooga plant in Tennessee and it will feature a smaller battery version. VW told Autoblog that the base model will have a...

The long awaited Chevrolet Blazer EV is finally here. Well, it’s official at least, if not really with us - what we are looking at is the 2024 model that we will be able to buy in 2023. In 2022 we get to look at its photos and watch the videos and...

Not a good day for Tesla - it’s the second time it lost a case in German court against an owner of the car who claimed that Autopilot does not work as advertised. Only a few months ago an owner of Tesla Model 3 took the company to court over the...

Arcfox is an EV brand of BAIC - Beijing Automotive Group, the state-owned Chinese automaker. The company is the 6th largest car manufacturer in the country, it was founded in 1958 and apart from its own brand vehicles such as Beijing, BAW, Changhe,...

Imagine it’s a sunny day and you decide to make the most of it and go out for a bike ride. Minding your own business, trying not to run over anybody and just enjoying the ride. Then you spot a very unusual car going much slower than you. One of...

150 kW, 200 kW, 250 kW - when it comes to the peak power of DC charging the race seemingly won't stop. But is importance of the maximum charging power of an electric car blown out of proportion? After all DC charging in an electric car’s life...

Skoda Enyaq is a very important car for the Czech automaker - it is the first all-electric car to leave the factory. It still is a true Skoda - with abundance of standard equipment and attractive price it builds on the company’s legacy. Yet it is...

Elon Musk replied to a Twitter question about Tesla lowering the prices of its vehicles. When asked if the company had any plans to lower prices after supply chain constraints were no longer an issue, the CEO quipped that if the inflation eventually...

Fisker’s global manufacturing will be get a new head - Alpay Uguz, a longtime BMW executive who led the Bavarian automaker into the Chinese market and most recently was in charge of the BMW’s Spartanburg plant in South Carolina. Fisker Pear...

VinFast is all over the news these days and it’s all for good reasons. Only recently the company announced its plans to open 30 new showrooms in California and a week later it has already opened 6 of them. The bigger news though is the support it...

Sina Tech is reporting that the Xiaomi founder, Lei Jun will unveil the prototype of the first car from the phone giant at a public event this coming August. The company founder apparently spends two thirds of his time at the Xiaomi Auto...